12 Best universities for Psychology in Venezuela

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Venezuela ranked based on their research performance in Psychology. A graph of 85.9K citations received by 6.57K academic papers made by 12 universities in Venezuela was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Central University of Venezuela

Venezuela | Caracas

For Psychology

#63 in Latin America

#1720 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1721

2. University of the Andes

Venezuela | Merida

For Psychology

#77 in Latin America

#1915 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1810

3. Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela

Venezuela | Caracas

For Psychology

#102 in Latin America

#2233 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1967

4. University of Zulia

Venezuela | Maracaibo

For Psychology

#108 in Latin America

#2352 in the World

Founded: 1891

5. University of Carabobo

Venezuela | Valencia

For Psychology

#193 in Latin America

#3635 in the World

Founded: 1833

6. University of the East, Venezuela

Venezuela | Cumana

For Psychology

#217 in Latin America

#3861 in the World

Founded: 1958

7. Lisandro Alvarado Central Western University

Venezuela | Barquisimeto

For Psychology

#286 in Latin America

#4841 in the World

Founded: 1962

8. Libertador Experimental Pedagogical University

Venezuela | Rubio

For Psychology

#307 in Latin America

#5057 in the World

Founded: 1983

9. National Experimental University of Tachira

Venezuela | San Cristobal

For Psychology

#360 in Latin America

#5814 in the World

Founded: 1974

10. Andres Bello Catholic University

Venezuela | Caracas

For Psychology

#374 in Latin America

#6142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1953

11. Metropolitan University - Venezuela

Venezuela | Caracas

For Psychology

#392 in Latin America

#6392 in the World

Founded: 1965

12. Bolivarian University of Venezuela

Venezuela | Caracas

For Psychology

#396 in Latin America

#6438 in the World

Founded: 2003

The best cities to study Psychology in Venezuela based on the number of universities and their ranks are Caracas, Merida, Maracaibo, and Valencia.

Psychology subfields in Venezuela

Child Psychology4

Clinical Psychology3

Cognitive Science4

Education Majors8

Social Psychology5